Behind the shocking USA Gymnastics sexual abuse allegations

Name: Behind the shocking USA Gymnastics sexual abuse allegations
Uploaded: 2016-08-04T23:22:22Z
Duration: P642S

Clip: 08/04/2016 | 10m 42s

For years, executives in charge of gymnastics’ national governing body have been ignoring allegations of sexual abuse by coaches of young athletes, reported USA Today’s IndyStar on Thursday. Judy Woodruff speaks with investigative reporter Marisa Kwiatkowski and Nancy Hogshead-Makar, lawyer and CEO of Champion Women, about the shocking revelations and the extent of legal protection for victims.

Aired: 08/04/16

Rating: NR

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